Autumn Adventures
10 things to do in Southern Georgian Bay this fall
Decorating for the Season
10 tips for winterizing your décor
Water Levels 2.0: Which Way Forward
Grassroots groups and charitable organizations are building momentum, garnering public support for restoring water levels in Georgian Bay and putting pressure on governments to fund a solution. Whose approach will win the day, or can they work together toward a common purpose?
Yes, We Can!
Georgian Bay water levels have hit record lows. Part of the problem is man-made and solvable! Mary Muter, chair of Sierra Club Ontario’s Great Lakes Section, explains what happened, why nothing has been done so far, and how we can fix it. by Janet Lees ❧...
Tug of War
Buyers and sellers in Southern Georgian Bay are battling it out over price in the resale home market
It’s still a buyer’s market for resale homes in Southern Georgian Bay – but with a twist: many sellers are sticking firm to higher prices, even at the risk of not selling. Meanwhile buyers, seeing that the supply of homes for sale exceeds demand, are looking for ‘deals’. It’s a tug-of-war between buyers and sellers on price, and realtors say both should be more realistic. “Essentially, one out of three-plus properties listed for sale on the local MLS [Multiple Listing Service] market actually sells,” notes Rick Crouch, broker and market value appraiser with Royal LePage Locations North in Collingwood.
